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SCRIMSHAW (EGG CUP)

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Albany's Historic Whaling Station Scrimshaw
Overview

Turned ivory egg cup with thinner stem. Has chipped, brown line at rim.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-128-SC1999.301
Item type
Objects
Scrimshaw
Material
Ivory
Width
39 mm
Height or length
48 mm
Contextual information

Brown line is burnt in. (Ref. Jill Bell in conversation with AG 20.3.99) Rim is chipped (original J &JO Bell list item #64 p.6 /8)

Keywords
Scrimshaw
Albany's Historic Whaling Station
Whaleworld Museum
Public location
Scrimshaw gallery at AHWS
Last modified
Wednesday, 19 August, 2026
Completeness
72
Albany's Historic Whaling Station

Albany's Historic Whaling Station

Turned ivory egg cup.
Turned ivory egg cup.

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